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Poundland opens new store in Salford

Poundland, Europe’s largest single price value general merchandise retailer, is pleased to announce its new store in Raven Way, Salford Shopping Centre, Salford which...

Valiant traffic warden honoured in Salford

A Salford traffic warden who fought to save a man’s life has been praised for her actions by the city’s Ceremonial Mayor. Christine Allcock, 59, from the Cadishead...

Irlam Skate Park wins massive £59,000 to rebuild

Teenage BMXers, skateboarders and scooter riders are celebrating today after learning their campaign to rebuild a popular skate park in Irlam won a grant worth nearly...

Man with Salford connections wanted by police for recall to prison

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted on a recall to prison. Salieu Whitelock, 35, was released from HMP Manchester on Saturday 06 February...

Danish pupils fly 1,000 miles to learn of hangings, Goths and Salford history

Students from Denmark arrived in Salford this week to learn all about the city’s vast and astonishing history. These college trips happen once a year when Danish...

Watch: Dashcam drama on A580 as Mini hits family car at high speed

A local dad has released some startling footage of a Mini Cooper hitting his car at speed last night on the A580 East Lancs. Jay Bradley, from Astley, was driving from...

Outcry over Royal Mail plan to close Irlam Delivery Office

Over 2,000 people have signed a petition in the last 24 hours against plans to close a delivery office in Irlam. Royal Mail want to shut the Liverpool Road office and...

Homeless charity in Salford comes to the rescue of Rita

A pair of formerly homeless people from local charity Emmaus Salford have used their skills to transform the home of a vulnerable Salford resident. Emmaus Salford was...

Green light for more than 160 new homes in Salford

Plans to build more than 160 new homes in Salford have been given the green light. Salford Council’s planning team have rubber stamped proposals by Salix Homes to...

Pendleton tower blocks to get Gigabit broadband

Eight tower blocks in Pendleton being refurbished by Pendleton Together are to get gigabit broadband, Salford City Council has announced. It will be the first council in...